Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female was 0.5389 per 100,000 female population in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.5389 per 100,000 female population
Change on year
down 2.6%
Rank
24th
of 47 groups
All-time high
1.57 per 100,000 female population
in 2002
All-time low
0.5389 per 100,000 female population
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 2000–2021

0.50.7511.21.52000201020212000: 1.5 per 100,000 female population2001: 1.5 per 100,000 female population2002: 1.6 per 100,000 female population2003: 1.5 per 100,000 female population2004: 1.4 per 100,000 female population2005: 1.3 per 100,000 female population2006: 1.1 per 100,000 female population2007: 1 per 100,000 female population2008: 0.95 per 100,000 female population2009: 0.872 per 100,000 female population2010: 0.813 per 100,000 female population2011: 0.742 per 100,000 female population2012: 0.744 per 100,000 female population2013: 0.689 per 100,000 female population2014: 0.706 per 100,000 female population2015: 0.645 per 100,000 female population2016: 0.633 per 100,000 female population2017: 0.6 per 100,000 female population2018: 0.606 per 100,000 female population2019: 0.596 per 100,000 female population2020: 0.553 per 100,000 female population2021: 0.539 per 100,000 female population

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 100,000 female population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) is 0.5389 per 100,000 female population, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) peaked at 1.57 per 100,000 female population in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.5389 per 100,000 female population, in 2021.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 24th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female (per 100,000 female population) in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 2000 to 2021.
Year per 100,000 female population Change
2000 1.52 per 100,000 female population
2001 1.55 per 100,000 female population +1.9%
2002 1.57 per 100,000 female population +1.5%
2003 1.49 per 100,000 female population -5.0%
2004 1.4 per 100,000 female population -6.3%
2005 1.26 per 100,000 female population -9.4%
2006 1.12 per 100,000 female population -11.4%
2007 1.02 per 100,000 female population -8.5%
2008 0.9501 per 100,000 female population -7.2%
2009 0.8721 per 100,000 female population -8.2%
2010 0.8133 per 100,000 female population -6.7%
2011 0.742 per 100,000 female population -8.8%
2012 0.7444 per 100,000 female population +0.3%
2013 0.6887 per 100,000 female population -7.5%
2014 0.7062 per 100,000 female population +2.5%
2015 0.6451 per 100,000 female population -8.7%
2016 0.633 per 100,000 female population -1.9%
2017 0.6004 per 100,000 female population -5.1%
2018 0.6057 per 100,000 female population +0.9%
2019 0.596 per 100,000 female population -1.6%
2020 0.5532 per 100,000 female population -7.2%
2021 0.5389 per 100,000 female population -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.27 per 100,000 female population 0.8721 per 100,000 female population 1.57 per 100,000 female population 10
2010s 0.6775 per 100,000 female population 0.596 per 100,000 female population 0.8133 per 100,000 female population 10
2020s 0.546 per 100,000 female population 0.5389 per 100,000 female population 0.5532 per 100,000 female population 2

Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

  1. 21 Comoros 1.19 per 100,000 female population compare
  2. 22 Botswana 1.15 per 100,000 female population compare
  3. 23 South Sudan 1.12 per 100,000 female population compare
  4. 23 Yemen 1.12 per 100,000 female population compare
  5. 25 Rwanda 1.11 per 100,000 female population compare
  6. 26 Niger 1.09 per 100,000 female population compare
  7. 27 Ethiopia 1.08 per 100,000 female population compare
  8. 27 North Macedonia 1.08 per 100,000 female population compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) was 0.5389 per 100,000 female population in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 1.57 per 100,000 female population in 2002.
What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5389 per 100,000 female population in 2021.
How does Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 24th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female (per 100,000 female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female (per 100,000 female population)
Unit
per 100,000 female population
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,104 data points, 2000–2021
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Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings is the number of female deaths from unintentional poisonings in a year per 100,000 female population. Unintentional poisoning can be caused by household chemicals, pesticides, kerosene, carbon monoxide and medicines, or can be the result of environmental contamination or occupational chemical exposure.